Crime & Safety

Several Coyotes Approach Resident on Kings Row

The following is a look at some of the calls handled by the North Reading Police Department from Tuesday through Thursday. The information is open to the public.

Monday, Sept. 23

  • At 2:10 p.m., a caller reported graffiti in the children’s play area at the Little School.

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Tuesday, Sept. 24

  • At 1:59 p.m., a caller reported a car accident on Main Street. No injuries were reported.
  • At 4:36 p.m., a caller reported being the victim of identity theft. Police are investigating.
  • At 5:26 p.m., a resident walked into the police station to report a past assault. Police are investigating the case.

Wednesday, Sept. 25

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  • At 11:15 a.m., an employee from Kiva Systems reported graffiti on several of their vehicles.  
  • At 5:39 p.m., a Grandview Road resident reported a suspicious white van on his street. The driver of the van was looking into a neighboring house through the front window. He didn’t attempt to knock or ring the doorbell. Police were unable to locate the vehicle.
  • At 10:50 p.m., a caller reported a car accident on Lowell Road. No injuries were reported.

Thursday, Sept. 26

  • At 6:15 a.m., a caller reported that several coyotes approached him while he was jogging on Kings Row. Animal control was notified.

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